Table

Employed persons, by industry. Seasonally adjusted. Percentage change from the previous period1
201420151st quarter 20152nd quarter 20153rd quarter 20154th quarter 20151st quarter 2016
1Figures from 2014 onwards are preliminary.
Total1.10.50.00.20.1-0.10.1
 
Agriculture and forestry-0.51.7-0.51.40.3-0.7-0.4
Fishing and aquaculture3.82.50.6-1.75.0-2.4-0.9
Mining and quarrying-1.71.2-0.52.20.6-1.50.0
Oil and gas extraction including services0.3-6.8-1.5-1.5-3.2-2.3-1.4
¬ Oil and gas extraction-0.4-7.4-2.0-0.7-3.0-2.5-1.0
¬ Service activities incidental to oil and gas0.9-6.3-1.1-2.2-3.5-2.2-1.8
Manufacturing0.6-2.2-0.1-0.9-1.3-1.4-1.3
¬ Food products, beverages and tobacco0.41.51.01.0-0.70.10.2
¬ Textiles, wearing apparel, leather-2.1-0.50.6-1.24.1-0.9-1.5
¬Manufacture of wood and wood products, except furniture-1.80.10.00.30.10.4-1.9
¬ Manufacture of paper and paper products-11.9-1.21.8-1.3-0.2-3.8-1.3
¬ Printing and reproduction of recorded media-3.8-2.5-1.0-0.30.1-0.7-1.3
¬ Refined petroleum, chemical and pharmaceutical products1.8-0.30.5-1.30.0-1.2-0.3
¬¬ Manufacture of basic chemicals etc3.83.61.50.11.4-1.1-1.0
¬ Rubber, plastic and mineral products-1.6-0.4-0.70.20.6-0.1-0.6
¬ Basic metals-2.01.90.40.21.43.10.5
¬ Machinery and other equipment n.e.c1.6-4.3-1.1-1.6-1.6-1.7-2.3
¬ Building of ships, oil platforms and moduls and other transport equipment2.8-8.6-0.3-4.3-5.9-6.6-2.7
¬ Furniture and other manufacturing n.e.c-3.80.51.30.00.0-0.9-0.7
¬ Repair and installation of machinery and equiment4.1-1.8-0.1-0.5-2.1-2.5-2.5
Electricity, gas and steam0.81.40.40.91.4-1.53.0
Water supply, sewerage, waste3.23.10.8-0.72.10.60.8
Construction1.92.40.01.00.50.30.5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles0.00.3-0.2-0.4-0.2-0.40.3
Transport via pipelines6.45.21.75.7-4.01.0-3.3
Ocean transport-0.71.61.10.30.8-0.40.3
Transport activities excl. ocean transport0.61.10.70.20.2-0.2-0.1
Postal and courier activities-2.6-2.4-1.0-0.5-1.90.71.4
Accommodation and food service activities3.52.60.30.81.50.80.1
Information and communcation0.70.50.30.30.0-0.40.0
Financial and insurance activities0.0-0.50.3-0.90.30.20.1
Real estate activities2.91.4-0.91.81.2-0.9-0.1
Imputed rents of owner-occupied dwellings..............
Professional, scientific and and technical activities1.61.10.20.7-0.20.20.2
Administrative and support service activities0.50.00.0-0.2-0.4-1.3-0.9
Public administration and defence2.11.0-0.40.50.10.60.4
Education0.90.90.30.90.0-0.10.4
Health and social work1.41.10.10.40.90.50.6
Arts, entertainment and other service activities3.60.5-0.41.00.60.31.1
 
Mainland Norway1.20.60.00.20.2-0.10.2
 
¬ General government1.40.80.10.40.50.20.5
¬¬ Central government2.11.1-0.20.20.50.41.0
¬¬¬ Civilian central government2.11.30.00.30.60.41.2
¬¬¬ Defence2.6-1.5-2.80.2-0.40.2-0.5
¬¬ Local government1.00.60.30.50.50.20.2